Tesla Inc. chief executive Elon Musk, who runs a company with a valuation of close to $ 300 billion, does not want the electric vehicle maker to be “super profitable.” He got away with it in the second quarter, when Tesla made a profit of $ 104 million thanks to …
Read More »Tesla’s earnings broke forecasts again. Hello, S&P 500.
Text size Héctor Retamal / AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk has done it again, exceeding Wall Street expectations for Tesla‘s earnings significantly for the fourth consecutive quarter. The electric vehicle manufacturing company (ticker: TSLA) reported adjusted earnings per share of $ 2.18, and a profit under generally accepted accounting …
Read More »Tesla’s stock options are priced for an unusually large move after earnings, but odds are against bettors
Tesla Inc.’s stock options imply a one-day post-earnings movement that is more than 60% higher than the historical average, but the odds are currently against investors willing to bet on such unusual volatility. The electric vehicle maker plans to report second-quarter results after Wednesday’s closing bell. The average estimates for …
Read More »Longtime critic of Elon Musk has a strong message for investors looking to bet against Tesla
“ ‘It is one thing to bet on Elon Musk, but another to bet against him. The guy specializes in pulling rabbits out of his hat. “ That’s Carson Block, the short seller behind Muddy Waters Capital, speaking to Bloomberg’s Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal in a podcast this week …
Read More »Twitter regains control after major accounts hijacked to tweet bitcoin scams
Twitter Inc. accounts belonging to top U.S. executives, lawmakers and celebrities were compromised on Wednesday and appeared to be used in an attempt to divert bitcoin from its followers on social media until the company regained control of your site hours later. After a series of cryptocurrency-related Twitter accounts were …
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